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Genus Speluncibacter
Name: Speluncibacter Lee et al. 2024
Etymology: Spe.lun.ci.bac’ter. L. fem. n. spelunca, a cave; N.L. masc. n. bacter, a rod; N.L. masc. n. Speluncibacter, a rod from a cave
Gender, pronunciation: masculine (stem: Speluncibacter-), spe-lun-ki-BAK-ter
Type species: Speluncibacter jeojiensis Lee et al. 2024
Conduct genome-based taxonomy of genus at TYGS
Valid publication:
Lee SD, Yang HL, Han JH, Kim IS. Speluncibacter jeojiensis gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the order Mycobacteriales isolated from a cave and a proposal of Speluncibacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6267. 
IJSEM list:
Oren A, Göker M. Notification list. Notification that new names and new combinations have appeared in volume 74, part 2 of the IJSEM. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6301.
Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICNP
Taxonomic status: correct name
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Notes:
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Speluncibacteraceae Lee et al. 2024.
Publication:
Lee SD, Yang HL, Han JH, Kim IS. Speluncibacter jeojiensis gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the order Mycobacteriales isolated from a cave and a proposal of Speluncibacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6267.
- 🎰 The BRCs most frequently used for deposits in this group are: DSM: 1; KACC: 1.
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🥇 Nomenclatural type of the family Speluncibacteraceae Lee et al. 2024.
Publication:
Lee SD, Yang HL, Han JH, Kim IS. Speluncibacter jeojiensis gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the order Mycobacteriales isolated from a cave and a proposal of Speluncibacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6267.
Number of child taxa with a validly published and correct name: 1
Number of child taxa with a validly published name, including synonyms: 1
Total number of child taxa: 1
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Child taxa:
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Name Nomenclatural status Taxonomic status Speluncibacter jeojiensis Lee et al. 2024 validly published under the ICNP correct name
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Parent taxon: Speluncibacteraceae Lee et al. 2024
Assigned by:
Lee SD, Yang HL, Han JH, Kim IS. Speluncibacter jeojiensis gen. nov. sp. nov., a novel bacterium of the order Mycobacteriales isolated from a cave and a proposal of Speluncibacteraceae fam. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2024; 74:6267.
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Record number: 43973
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